- Difficulty date
- January 23, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N703UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45939
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1695
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:D CHECK, STA 1695 BATH TUB FITTING CRACKED AT LONGERON 26 LEFT. REMOVED BATH TUB FITTING LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-10-21 ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 AND 51-1-20D. TORQUED BOLT IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-1.